Twins Outfielder Alan Roden Placed on 10-Day Injured List
James Outman, batting .235 with three home runs in Triple-A, was recalled to replace Alan Roden, who sustained a thumb sprain sliding into home plate, the Twins said.
- On Saturday, the Minnesota Twins recalled James Outman from Triple-A St. Paul Saints and placed Alan Roden on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb sprain.
- After sliding headfirst into home plate on Thursday, Alan Roden, outfielder, suffered a left thumb sprain and was placed on the injured list retroactive to Friday.
- Outman batted.235 with three home runs and 10 RBIs in 12 games for St. Paul, highlighting his potential among the 10 prospects acquired before the July 31 trade deadline.
- Manager Rocco Baldelli said he won't promise at-bats but Outman ‘is going to get opportunities to play’ after recalling him from the St. Paul Saints to replace Alan Roden.
- Outman’s recall follows his 75 games in the past two seasons and reflects his ongoing role with the Twins, who acquired him at the trade deadline.
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Twins recall OF James Outman, put OF Alan Roden (thumb) on IL
The Minnesota Twins recalled James Outman from Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday and placed fellow outfielder Alan Roden on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb sprain.
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